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Association of Body Mass and Brain Activation during Gastric Distention: Implications for Obesity
BACKGROUND: Gastric distention (GD), as it occurs during meal ingestion, signals a full stomach and it is one of the key mechanisms controlling food intake. Previous studies on GD showed lower activation of the amygdala for subjects with higher body mass index (BMI). Since obese subjects have dopami...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2729391/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19718256 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006847 |